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Chicago examiner price five cents vol xiii no 46 a m c * * â€¢ â€¢ sunday Chicago may 18 1913 sunday mystery story to bring 500 to readers for its solution examiner's great serial novel the triple tie which be gins in to-morrow's paper offers opportunity to peruse fiction as well as win prizes cash prizes to 50 already are awarded contestants warned not to miss a single installment of real test of careful thought and acumenj baseball romance by thorough student of game do you like baseball do you care for mystery stories how would you like to read a baseball story containing in the development of its plot the very king of mysteries a mystery that is perfect because while the puzzling features of it are as fasci nating as they are baffling it is still sus ceptible of the very simplest of explana tions how would jou like to read such a story and be paid and very well paid for reading it the examiner feels that in this story it has made a discovery the outcome of the romance is so un expected the interest of the plot is so intense the character of the tale is so absorbing that it is impossible to read the first chapters without speculating on the end in order to test the acumen of its readers the examiner is going to pay some of them 500 for reading this story prize winning begins already the prize winning in the con test has begun cash prizes aggregating 50 have been won by readers of the ex aminer 20 to the five persons who of fered the best solution of why the exam iner published for a few days a photo graph without explanation and 25 to the five readers who were able after the ex planation had been given for the publi cation of the picture that it was the fore runner of a mystery story to be run in the examiner to guess correctly from the photograph what the title of the mystery story should be the second mystery contest ended yes terday just five readers of the exam iner gave the correct answer the title of the story which begins to-morrow the triple tie to each of these five the examiner will forward a check for 5 those who solved the question correotly were e miller 134 west sixty-seventh street e p falter 1424 summerdale avenue lavon matheny 3831 first street indiana harbor ind isadore a kestlin ger and mrs m howey 800 dearborn avenue the prize fiction editor received among the hundreds of answers sent in many suggestions as to the title which were very clever but the editor was forced to give the prizes to the ones who gave the correct title of the story among those whose answers merited much consideration were lane herrlck 3151 franklin boulevard a cameron 262 north avenue aurora 111 frank s woodbury denver athletic club den ver colo edward p lecko 4u43 south wood street and miss a b peterson installment printed daily an installment of the story will be printed daily beginning to-morrow may 19 the last installment will appear on june 29 if you can from the install ment published supply the incidents of the last chapter which of course em braces the solutio'i of the mystery you will be awarded a share of the prize money if your deduction . ome nearer to the author's intention than any other your prize will be 250 twelve of the exam iner's readers will be paid for reading the story according to the care with which you have read and your skill in following the author's train of thought ah stated the one who has read most understanding will get 250 another s20o is to be distributed among the eleven solutions that follow in the order of merit in amounts ranging from 100 to 5 mr mitchell who wrote the story knows all about baseball he is one of the foremost writers on that subject in th whole country in addition to his baseball knowledge he is a novelist of note he tells us that he had a difficult tim getting the last chapter to suit him title is the triple tie in fact he re-wrote the last chapter several times before he arrived at the particalar climax of its close that he finally chose as the finish of what will probably be a classic of baseball fiction the particular merit of this story its title by the way is the triple tie and there 1 quite a atory about that title by the way as will develop later on in , this announcement is that though its 2 men woman and boy saved from launch in lake captain carland's life saving crew rescues party after three hours in disabled boat after having been tossed about in a dis abled launch in lake michigan for al most three hours yesterday afternoon two men a woman and a boy were rescued by captain carland and his life-saving crew the launch was the hazelhurst owned by william f hibbs 3446 bos worth avenue a contractor with offices at 522 federal street the occupants of the boat were mr hibbs mr and mrs k p ward and elmer able twelve years old they were taken ashore off lincoln park hibbs said the trip was the first he had made on the lake in the launch my boat was in first-class condition when we started but when about four miles out the engine stopped he said we tossed about on the rough sea sev eral hours and were beginning to think we would have to tay out all night when we saw the life-saviug crew ap proaching pullman mansion sold to john h hammond mining man pays Chicago woman 500,000 for home in capital washington may 17 mr and mrs john hays hammond have purchased the princely residence of mrs george m pullman on sixteenth street n w and will spend next season there this house which is one of the show palaces of the capital has never been occupied since its erection several years ago by the chi cago widow it is ideally adapted to the lavish entertainments of the hammonds it is understood that the hammonds paid 500,000 for the house including the furnishings which were installed at great cost although the only person that has ever lived among them has been the caretaker it was the defeat of her son-in-law representative prank lowden for re election to congress that dissuaded mrs pullman from living in washington kaiser is angry at slight to his art prominence given to others in sil ver jubilee irritates him special cabin to the examiner berlin may 17 emperor william is bitterly incensed over the arrangement of the exhibits at the silver jubilee art exhibition which was organized in his honor at the opening of the exhibition the kaiser expressed annoyance at the prominence given examples of the schools of art which he dislikes he was especially displeased at the prominence given examples of the archi tecture of von stuck the favorite sculp tor of the south of germany whose work received as much space as the kaiser's neither does the emperor like the ex hibitions of the secessionists whose work formerly called gutter art is conspicu ous everywhere he refused to be represented at the inaugural banquet matson b hill dead ill only few hours real estate man handled proper ties of sheridan and logan matson b hill one of the best known real estate men in this city who handled the estates of general phil e sheridan general john a logan and other famous men died yesterday at the Chicago beach hotel of heart disease after an illness of only a few hours he was born in indiana and was sev enty years of age he was graduated from the de pauw university in 180j and came to Chicago five years later and en tered the real estate business he opened several large subdivisions in the south west nart of the city in 1572 he married miss elizabeth bradley two children survive miss joan hill and matson bradley hill mr hill was active in the interests of the methodist church considine's eloping daughter forgiven mother sanctions marriage after hearing bride's voice over phone vancouver b c may 17 mrs e w mclean jr daughter of john w considine received parental blessing over the long-distance telephone to-day fol lowing her elopement from this city to new westminster b c with mclean the son of a vancouver capitalist mrs considine had planned to send her dauhter an artist and musician of ability to paris for a year's study but after hearing her daughter's voice over the telephone saying mamma i'm mar ried she was pleased mr considine is away on business but he is not expected to offer any objection to the marriage plans hunt in rich homes to tax diamonds assessor threatens to search millionaires houses in lake forest for silverware heiresses must pay share appleton says only a few have listed autos and these only at 300 to 500 if the lake forest millionaires fall to file satisfactory schedules of their per sonal property before june 2 i will make a search of their palatial homes and will demand that they produce their diamonds silver and gold plate and stocks and bonds to be listed for tax assessments in lake county i will do everything in my power to discover the taxable prop erty i know they coucealing the for tunes of great heiresses should not es cape taxation in these words assessor thomas apple ton of shields township in which lake forest is located made known last night his determination to force the wealthy residents of that ultra-fashionable suburb to pay their just share of taxes into the treasury of lake county charges tax dodging i suspect that lake forest's so-called Chicago colony of millionaires dodge a great deal of their taxes said assessor appleton many of them have refused to tile schedules with us claiming that they pay their taxes in Chicago it is because i wish to know whether they really pay in Chicago that i decided to send a list of their names to secretary koraleski of the cook county board of assessors if i find they are not as sessed at all or only at an unreasonably small figure in cook county i will esti mate their wealth and then penalize them 50 per tent as the revenue law author izes me to do list mailed to Chicago following is a copy of the list which assessor appleton says he mailed last night to the cook county assessors personal property scheduled o e babcock * 6,985 f w corby 3,993 d mark cumniings 1,308 b a eckhart 2,000 e a ilamill 2,000 james g k mccture 1,000 clayton mark 6,000 charles b pike 8,830 charles polk 8,960 harry b clow 1,400 charles s dewey 2,820 howard van doren shaw 550 clyde m carr 7,100 william mather lewis 5,100 c m trowbridge 2,840 the lake forest resideuts who are list ed by assessor appleton as refusing to schedule on the ground that they file their schedule in Chicago are mrs daisy durand smith one of the durand heiresses mrs william mather lewis another of the durand heiresses mrs c m trowbridge another of the durand heiresses mrs a a sprague 11 who recently lost and then recovered a 15,000 neck lace mrs w r stirling daughter of wil liam hibbard of ilibbard spencer bart lett & co fred mclaughlin polo player and so ciety man mrs w s mclaughlin george mclaughlin hugh mcÃŸirney johnson only a few automobiles are listed and they run from 300 to 500 though most of the machines are worth from 4,500 to 7,000 said assessor appleton and in spite of the extravagant displays of jewelry at the local affairs of society the schedules fail to indicate that one valuable gem is owned in lake forest flies from florida to cuba over gulf young cuban makes trip from key west for 10,000 special cable to the examiner havana may 17 domingo roslllo a young cuban aviator flew from key west to havana this morning he ls the first aviator to cross the florida straits by his flight he wins a prize of 10,000 offered by the municipal coun cil his time as given here was one hour fifty-two minutes although he did not land at eleven minutes past s o'clock he crossed morro castle lighthouse on which his record will be based rosillo flsw a moissant aeroplane and the start was made from the terminal of the east const railroad at key west it was 0:19 hava ia time the aviator rose to a distance of 3,000 feet circling ns he climbed higher and when he had leached three-quarters of a mile turned the no.ic of ills machine toward the south the trip of more than 100 miles was made at almost a mile a minute two caught passing money stolen in new westminster bank detectives overpower members of the gang which robbed canadian vaults charles o'leary and william j law ler said to have been passing canadian money stolen from the bank of montreal at new westminster b c on septem ber 10 1011 were arrested yesterday afternoon by detectives from the detect ive bureau in a saloon at west thirty first street and wentworth avenue while the two are said to be only agents of the safe blowers the third man being sought is a member of the gang which after binding the watch man blew open the safe and stole 272,000 the arrests were mace on information from the pinkertons detectives o'connor egan and mc grath found the men in the saloon and waited until they saw the men pass canadian money over the bar when ar rested the men fought but were hand cuffed the attempted arrest of the alleged safe blowers in a saloon owned by james sidias 1149 south wabash ave nue in 1012 resulted in the discharge of captain john j mahoney and lieuten ant b j burns of the maxwell street station lieutenant burns attempted to arrest the safe blowers single-handed and was severely beaten the safe blowers escaped four of the safe blowers have been ar rested and are serving sentences in a canadian penitentiary william stacey who is also said to have been spending the stolen money was the man who beat lieutenant burns he is now serving a term in the penitentiary anhut convicted in thaw bribery of case attorney guilty of trying to gain release of slayer new york may 17 a verdict of guilty was returned to-day in the case of john n anhut accused of attempting to bribe dr john w russell of matte awan to bring about the release of harry k thaw after the jury had brought in the ver dict anhut was remanded to the tombs he will be brought before the court for sentence monday anhut expected to be acquitted he stood grasping the railing looking into space as the verdict declaring him guilty of a crime that is punishable by a prison sentence was pronounced szechenyis to return after losing riches vanderbilt 4,000,000 dropped was in submarine wireless new york may 17 countess ladis laus szecheuyi formerly gladys vander bilt is expected to return to america with her husband who according to ad vices received here to-day from buda pest leaves that city because he has lost more than 4,000,000 of the vanderbilt fortune in disastrous speculations the count is understood to have in vested in a submarine wireless telegraph system three other hungarian noblemen be sides the count are said to be heavily involved with him capitol page phones jessie at main 6 president's daughter affronted by message to white house washington may 17 hello main 6 asked a boyish voice of the telephone operator at the white house several nights ago yes said the white house operator i want to speak to jessie said the youngster the amazed operator dropped his re ceiver when he picked it up there was silence the small boy had cut off inquiry divulged that one of the b6y pages at the capitol bad put in the call for the president's daughter insolent familiarity they term it at the white house and government detec tives are said to have been called to learn from pages of the house and the senate the identity of the culprit 2 killed 14 buried in o'gara mine blast two explosions in colliery en tombed men may be dead columbus 0 may it two men are dead and fourteen others are entombed as the result of two explosions this even ing in the imperial mine of the o'gara coal company a half mile west of belle valley fourteen caught in the first explosion at 6:30 are still entombed a mile and a half from the mine's mouth a party of rescuers who had penetrated the mine for a mile were caught in the second explosion it is feared that those imprisoned in the mine are dead sasassai u s reply to japan ready expected to be rejected wilson holds complete answer to protest on alien law and will deliver it to baron chinda soon further diplomatic ne gotiations are suggested officials see no hope of favorable action bryan admits mexico question was discussed with japanese problem fulfilling examiner statement of orientals nego tiation for pacific coast port washington ifray 17 the complete reply of the united states to the protest of japan against the california alien land law is now in the hands of the president and according to a statement from secretary bryan late this evening may be delivered to the japanese ambassador at any time this status of the strained rela tions between the united states and japan was announced after a pro longed conference between secretary of state bryan and the president at the white house lasting from half past 2 until 5 o'clock mr bryan admitted that japanese and mexican affairs and other foreign relations had been discussed by him and the president rests with japan the negotiations with japan were thus left by mr bryan dependent for their solution peaceable or other wise on the answer japan may make to the suggestion by the united states for further diplomatic negotia tions up to this hour no official state ment has been made in opposition to the crystallized belief that the united states is expecting an un favorable answer from japan the best the state department could do it appears was to deny the allega tions of japan as to the alien land law and ask for further time and conference the white house has announced that there shall be no mobilization j sues dr lagorio for 20,000 girl asks cash cure for heart lacks nerve to kidnap him miss emily huggins says she'll push claims even if swain does wed another mips emily huggins who claims to be a former fiancee of dr frank lagorio son of dr antonio lagorio bead of the pasteur institute yesterday replied to the young physician's refusal to marry her by filing suit in the circuit court re questing that she receive the amount of 20,000 for her injured affections when informed of the suit dr lagorio who is to marry miss ella triner 1018 south ashland boulevard on tuesday would only comment i should worry miss huggins who resides at 3052 michigan avenue however had a trifle more to say than the doctor if he wishes to treat this matter in a sneering manner let him do so as far as i am concerned i can also say i should worry but i am not worried in the least over the final result of my suit i met frnuk three years ago at a fraternity dance we 3eemed to fall in love at first sight i had known him only six months when he asked me to marry him i consented then he stated that he did not wish to marry until he finished his medical studies i agreed to wait a short time afterward his parents went to europe ws th?n became well as dear to each other as miss triuer car ever be to frank â€” and i bad the fullest confidence iu liiiu he took me out among his friends and introduced me to them as his wife * i know that if 1 could see him just once and have a good talk with him that this matter could be settled i would like to go to him nnd in some manner in duce mm to see i even think i would kidnap him if i had the chance and the nerve but what is the use he seems to have eyes fur no one but miss triner so i suppose that i will have to let him marry her it was suggested to miss huggins that 20,000 seemed a small amount to pay for affection for the doctor as stated by her the only reason that i did not sue for more is because i do not want money but satisfaction she said and i do not want to make him more conceited than he is by suing for say soo.ooo when i show the letters that 1 have re ceived from him he will be sorry that he did not marry me instead of miss triner but he hasn't married her as yet ja hiss emily huggins top who has sued dr frank lagorio for 20,000 for breach of promise miss ella triner below the physician's fiancee his marriage to the latter is set for tuesday but miss huggins declares many things may happen before then auto kills boy hitching on truck a boy about thirteen years old not identified up to a late hour last night was struck and instantly killed yesterday by an auto truck driven by fred willcy a chauffeur employed by a dealer in painters supplies the boy had been bitching ou a south-bound auto truck of the grand crossing tack company in front of 4420 cottuge grove avenue the lad swung off the vehicle and stepped in front of willey's machine which was going north the two front wheels of the machine had passed over his body before it could be stopped several witnesses corrobo rated willey's statement that the acci dent was unavoidable but he is being held pending an inquiry j h koife a department manager at w j moxley's wns probably fatally in jured last night in an automobile accident at twelfth street and forty-second ave nue with mrs thomas phillips and miss grnce sauford he was being driven south on forty-second avenue by his chauffeur william carsteus when they were struck at twelfth street by a trol ley car the machine was nurled against a telephone pole and completely wrecked ernest hatcher of 12024 paruell ave nue and bis sister carrie 1030 west jack son boulevard were motorcycle riding last eveuing when a jolt threw the couple from the machine it continued down the street alone and ran into a group of children severely^rulslng three beckle rose and sam serm aged eleven ten and four respectiveljÃŸ indict 7 men 5 detectives suspended in crime inquiry grand jurors return eleven true bills against barney bertsche held as head of combine and clairvoyants who boasted of protection police under charges in exposure by hoyne men assigned to watch seers and pickpockets under sus picion of treating with them woman sleuth gives new in formation baring spook trusty three distinct steps in the ln vestigation of chicago's crime trust by state's attorney ma clay hoyne shook the police depart ment and the underworld yesterday first â€” the grand jury voted eleven true bills against seven men among them barney bertsche ami an assortment of clairvoy ants second â€” on recommendation of the state's attorney acting super intendent of police schuettler sus pended five city detectives said to be enmeshed in the graft net con nections of the criminals with the police department i third â€” through the p-ivate rieteo m tive agency of cora i-t strayer m the innermost secrets of he clair fl voyant trust were exposes and^h swindles hitherto kept quiet eflj given publicity more exposures promised with the suspension of the five detectives state's attorney hoyne declared that the first steps only had been taken before we get through there will be dozens of other police stars stripped from their present wearers and the men forced to trial to show their connections in a guilty manner with the criminal world declared mr hoyne some of the stars may even be the gold ones of commanding officers we have only started the digging into this tremendous crim conspiracy and the indications ar of unlimited revelations five men suspended the five police officers who were suspended on mr hoyne's recom mendation are detective sergeant walter o'brien detectives joseph j carmody wil liam j egan and john j dempsey and patrolman michael j neary ali but neary were assigned to the de jf tective bureau neary worked out ot the central detail o'brien and car mody were assigned to clairvoyants egan and dempsey to pickpockets and neary to general investigation o'brien is a nephew of captain p d o'brien of the south clark street police station he joined the forcer as a probationary patrolman april 2 1906 and was made a regular patrol man six months later he was off the force from august 1910 until may 1911 when he was reinstated carmody and o'brien have been as signed to clairvoyants ever since captain john j halpin was put in charge of the detective bureau fol lowing the discharge of inspector nicholas hunt a year ago the four detectives suspended and under suspicion were regarded as the closest to the captain of any of the men at the detective bu reau bertsche is indicted the indictments voted by the grand jury were not all returned be fore judge burke the indictments were for barney bertsche liandolph street saloonkeeper and politician the al leged head of the crime trust on two counts professor charles crane â€” corect name james ryan â€” member of clair voyants inner circle on thre counts professor verne â€” correct cam carlos ue alvandros â€” the jekyll and hydo of the clairvoyant trust itht^m posed as a lawyer wbue acting^^^fl clairvoyant one indictment trofessor clilcy x\^a continued on 10th page 6th column continued nn 10th page 3d column this edition consists of iâ€”news s autos b want ads c 2 news 6 city life financial 3 sports 7 editorial real estate 4â€”society 7 fiction 9 magazine s foreign i drama 10 comic news music enter the examiner's bag of gold con test now a new 1,300 five-passenger touring car is to bo given to the contest ant bringing in the most prepaid sub scriptions to the examiner by june 14 Chicago and vicinity fair {Â£&^ sunday and monday cooler sunday fey / xj^babei moderate northwest shifting to north k east winds - lÂ£x j range of temperatures yesterday jiy^^y highest 71 g.oooÂ£^r->clg lowest 54 1 i i average 62

Chicago examiner price five cents vol xiii no 46 a m c * * â€¢ â€¢ sunday Chicago may 18 1913 sunday mystery story to bring 500 to readers for its solution examiner's great serial novel the triple tie which be gins in to-morrow's paper offers opportunity to peruse fiction as well as win prizes cash prizes to 50 already are awarded contestants warned not to miss a single installment of real test of careful thought and acumenj baseball romance by thorough student of game do you like baseball do you care for mystery stories how would you like to read a baseball story containing in the development of its plot the very king of mysteries a mystery that is perfect because while the puzzling features of it are as fasci nating as they are baffling it is still sus ceptible of the very simplest of explana tions how would jou like to read such a story and be paid and very well paid for reading it the examiner feels that in this story it has made a discovery the outcome of the romance is so un expected the interest of the plot is so intense the character of the tale is so absorbing that it is impossible to read the first chapters without speculating on the end in order to test the acumen of its readers the examiner is going to pay some of them 500 for reading this story prize winning begins already the prize winning in the con test has begun cash prizes aggregating 50 have been won by readers of the ex aminer 20 to the five persons who of fered the best solution of why the exam iner published for a few days a photo graph without explanation and 25 to the five readers who were able after the ex planation had been given for the publi cation of the picture that it was the fore runner of a mystery story to be run in the examiner to guess correctly from the photograph what the title of the mystery story should be the second mystery contest ended yes terday just five readers of the exam iner gave the correct answer the title of the story which begins to-morrow the triple tie to each of these five the examiner will forward a check for 5 those who solved the question correotly were e miller 134 west sixty-seventh street e p falter 1424 summerdale avenue lavon matheny 3831 first street indiana harbor ind isadore a kestlin ger and mrs m howey 800 dearborn avenue the prize fiction editor received among the hundreds of answers sent in many suggestions as to the title which were very clever but the editor was forced to give the prizes to the ones who gave the correct title of the story among those whose answers merited much consideration were lane herrlck 3151 franklin boulevard a cameron 262 north avenue aurora 111 frank s woodbury denver athletic club den ver colo edward p lecko 4u43 south wood street and miss a b peterson installment printed daily an installment of the story will be printed daily beginning to-morrow may 19 the last installment will appear on june 29 if you can from the install ment published supply the incidents of the last chapter which of course em braces the solutio'i of the mystery you will be awarded a share of the prize money if your deduction . ome nearer to the author's intention than any other your prize will be 250 twelve of the exam iner's readers will be paid for reading the story according to the care with which you have read and your skill in following the author's train of thought ah stated the one who has read most understanding will get 250 another s20o is to be distributed among the eleven solutions that follow in the order of merit in amounts ranging from 100 to 5 mr mitchell who wrote the story knows all about baseball he is one of the foremost writers on that subject in th whole country in addition to his baseball knowledge he is a novelist of note he tells us that he had a difficult tim getting the last chapter to suit him title is the triple tie in fact he re-wrote the last chapter several times before he arrived at the particalar climax of its close that he finally chose as the finish of what will probably be a classic of baseball fiction the particular merit of this story its title by the way is the triple tie and there 1 quite a atory about that title by the way as will develop later on in , this announcement is that though its 2 men woman and boy saved from launch in lake captain carland's life saving crew rescues party after three hours in disabled boat after having been tossed about in a dis abled launch in lake michigan for al most three hours yesterday afternoon two men a woman and a boy were rescued by captain carland and his life-saving crew the launch was the hazelhurst owned by william f hibbs 3446 bos worth avenue a contractor with offices at 522 federal street the occupants of the boat were mr hibbs mr and mrs k p ward and elmer able twelve years old they were taken ashore off lincoln park hibbs said the trip was the first he had made on the lake in the launch my boat was in first-class condition when we started but when about four miles out the engine stopped he said we tossed about on the rough sea sev eral hours and were beginning to think we would have to tay out all night when we saw the life-saviug crew ap proaching pullman mansion sold to john h hammond mining man pays Chicago woman 500,000 for home in capital washington may 17 mr and mrs john hays hammond have purchased the princely residence of mrs george m pullman on sixteenth street n w and will spend next season there this house which is one of the show palaces of the capital has never been occupied since its erection several years ago by the chi cago widow it is ideally adapted to the lavish entertainments of the hammonds it is understood that the hammonds paid 500,000 for the house including the furnishings which were installed at great cost although the only person that has ever lived among them has been the caretaker it was the defeat of her son-in-law representative prank lowden for re election to congress that dissuaded mrs pullman from living in washington kaiser is angry at slight to his art prominence given to others in sil ver jubilee irritates him special cabin to the examiner berlin may 17 emperor william is bitterly incensed over the arrangement of the exhibits at the silver jubilee art exhibition which was organized in his honor at the opening of the exhibition the kaiser expressed annoyance at the prominence given examples of the schools of art which he dislikes he was especially displeased at the prominence given examples of the archi tecture of von stuck the favorite sculp tor of the south of germany whose work received as much space as the kaiser's neither does the emperor like the ex hibitions of the secessionists whose work formerly called gutter art is conspicu ous everywhere he refused to be represented at the inaugural banquet matson b hill dead ill only few hours real estate man handled proper ties of sheridan and logan matson b hill one of the best known real estate men in this city who handled the estates of general phil e sheridan general john a logan and other famous men died yesterday at the Chicago beach hotel of heart disease after an illness of only a few hours he was born in indiana and was sev enty years of age he was graduated from the de pauw university in 180j and came to Chicago five years later and en tered the real estate business he opened several large subdivisions in the south west nart of the city in 1572 he married miss elizabeth bradley two children survive miss joan hill and matson bradley hill mr hill was active in the interests of the methodist church considine's eloping daughter forgiven mother sanctions marriage after hearing bride's voice over phone vancouver b c may 17 mrs e w mclean jr daughter of john w considine received parental blessing over the long-distance telephone to-day fol lowing her elopement from this city to new westminster b c with mclean the son of a vancouver capitalist mrs considine had planned to send her dauhter an artist and musician of ability to paris for a year's study but after hearing her daughter's voice over the telephone saying mamma i'm mar ried she was pleased mr considine is away on business but he is not expected to offer any objection to the marriage plans hunt in rich homes to tax diamonds assessor threatens to search millionaires houses in lake forest for silverware heiresses must pay share appleton says only a few have listed autos and these only at 300 to 500 if the lake forest millionaires fall to file satisfactory schedules of their per sonal property before june 2 i will make a search of their palatial homes and will demand that they produce their diamonds silver and gold plate and stocks and bonds to be listed for tax assessments in lake county i will do everything in my power to discover the taxable prop erty i know they coucealing the for tunes of great heiresses should not es cape taxation in these words assessor thomas apple ton of shields township in which lake forest is located made known last night his determination to force the wealthy residents of that ultra-fashionable suburb to pay their just share of taxes into the treasury of lake county charges tax dodging i suspect that lake forest's so-called Chicago colony of millionaires dodge a great deal of their taxes said assessor appleton many of them have refused to tile schedules with us claiming that they pay their taxes in Chicago it is because i wish to know whether they really pay in Chicago that i decided to send a list of their names to secretary koraleski of the cook county board of assessors if i find they are not as sessed at all or only at an unreasonably small figure in cook county i will esti mate their wealth and then penalize them 50 per tent as the revenue law author izes me to do list mailed to Chicago following is a copy of the list which assessor appleton says he mailed last night to the cook county assessors personal property scheduled o e babcock * 6,985 f w corby 3,993 d mark cumniings 1,308 b a eckhart 2,000 e a ilamill 2,000 james g k mccture 1,000 clayton mark 6,000 charles b pike 8,830 charles polk 8,960 harry b clow 1,400 charles s dewey 2,820 howard van doren shaw 550 clyde m carr 7,100 william mather lewis 5,100 c m trowbridge 2,840 the lake forest resideuts who are list ed by assessor appleton as refusing to schedule on the ground that they file their schedule in Chicago are mrs daisy durand smith one of the durand heiresses mrs william mather lewis another of the durand heiresses mrs c m trowbridge another of the durand heiresses mrs a a sprague 11 who recently lost and then recovered a 15,000 neck lace mrs w r stirling daughter of wil liam hibbard of ilibbard spencer bart lett & co fred mclaughlin polo player and so ciety man mrs w s mclaughlin george mclaughlin hugh mcÃŸirney johnson only a few automobiles are listed and they run from 300 to 500 though most of the machines are worth from 4,500 to 7,000 said assessor appleton and in spite of the extravagant displays of jewelry at the local affairs of society the schedules fail to indicate that one valuable gem is owned in lake forest flies from florida to cuba over gulf young cuban makes trip from key west for 10,000 special cable to the examiner havana may 17 domingo roslllo a young cuban aviator flew from key west to havana this morning he ls the first aviator to cross the florida straits by his flight he wins a prize of 10,000 offered by the municipal coun cil his time as given here was one hour fifty-two minutes although he did not land at eleven minutes past s o'clock he crossed morro castle lighthouse on which his record will be based rosillo flsw a moissant aeroplane and the start was made from the terminal of the east const railroad at key west it was 0:19 hava ia time the aviator rose to a distance of 3,000 feet circling ns he climbed higher and when he had leached three-quarters of a mile turned the no.ic of ills machine toward the south the trip of more than 100 miles was made at almost a mile a minute two caught passing money stolen in new westminster bank detectives overpower members of the gang which robbed canadian vaults charles o'leary and william j law ler said to have been passing canadian money stolen from the bank of montreal at new westminster b c on septem ber 10 1011 were arrested yesterday afternoon by detectives from the detect ive bureau in a saloon at west thirty first street and wentworth avenue while the two are said to be only agents of the safe blowers the third man being sought is a member of the gang which after binding the watch man blew open the safe and stole 272,000 the arrests were mace on information from the pinkertons detectives o'connor egan and mc grath found the men in the saloon and waited until they saw the men pass canadian money over the bar when ar rested the men fought but were hand cuffed the attempted arrest of the alleged safe blowers in a saloon owned by james sidias 1149 south wabash ave nue in 1012 resulted in the discharge of captain john j mahoney and lieuten ant b j burns of the maxwell street station lieutenant burns attempted to arrest the safe blowers single-handed and was severely beaten the safe blowers escaped four of the safe blowers have been ar rested and are serving sentences in a canadian penitentiary william stacey who is also said to have been spending the stolen money was the man who beat lieutenant burns he is now serving a term in the penitentiary anhut convicted in thaw bribery of case attorney guilty of trying to gain release of slayer new york may 17 a verdict of guilty was returned to-day in the case of john n anhut accused of attempting to bribe dr john w russell of matte awan to bring about the release of harry k thaw after the jury had brought in the ver dict anhut was remanded to the tombs he will be brought before the court for sentence monday anhut expected to be acquitted he stood grasping the railing looking into space as the verdict declaring him guilty of a crime that is punishable by a prison sentence was pronounced szechenyis to return after losing riches vanderbilt 4,000,000 dropped was in submarine wireless new york may 17 countess ladis laus szecheuyi formerly gladys vander bilt is expected to return to america with her husband who according to ad vices received here to-day from buda pest leaves that city because he has lost more than 4,000,000 of the vanderbilt fortune in disastrous speculations the count is understood to have in vested in a submarine wireless telegraph system three other hungarian noblemen be sides the count are said to be heavily involved with him capitol page phones jessie at main 6 president's daughter affronted by message to white house washington may 17 hello main 6 asked a boyish voice of the telephone operator at the white house several nights ago yes said the white house operator i want to speak to jessie said the youngster the amazed operator dropped his re ceiver when he picked it up there was silence the small boy had cut off inquiry divulged that one of the b6y pages at the capitol bad put in the call for the president's daughter insolent familiarity they term it at the white house and government detec tives are said to have been called to learn from pages of the house and the senate the identity of the culprit 2 killed 14 buried in o'gara mine blast two explosions in colliery en tombed men may be dead columbus 0 may it two men are dead and fourteen others are entombed as the result of two explosions this even ing in the imperial mine of the o'gara coal company a half mile west of belle valley fourteen caught in the first explosion at 6:30 are still entombed a mile and a half from the mine's mouth a party of rescuers who had penetrated the mine for a mile were caught in the second explosion it is feared that those imprisoned in the mine are dead sasassai u s reply to japan ready expected to be rejected wilson holds complete answer to protest on alien law and will deliver it to baron chinda soon further diplomatic ne gotiations are suggested officials see no hope of favorable action bryan admits mexico question was discussed with japanese problem fulfilling examiner statement of orientals nego tiation for pacific coast port washington ifray 17 the complete reply of the united states to the protest of japan against the california alien land law is now in the hands of the president and according to a statement from secretary bryan late this evening may be delivered to the japanese ambassador at any time this status of the strained rela tions between the united states and japan was announced after a pro longed conference between secretary of state bryan and the president at the white house lasting from half past 2 until 5 o'clock mr bryan admitted that japanese and mexican affairs and other foreign relations had been discussed by him and the president rests with japan the negotiations with japan were thus left by mr bryan dependent for their solution peaceable or other wise on the answer japan may make to the suggestion by the united states for further diplomatic negotia tions up to this hour no official state ment has been made in opposition to the crystallized belief that the united states is expecting an un favorable answer from japan the best the state department could do it appears was to deny the allega tions of japan as to the alien land law and ask for further time and conference the white house has announced that there shall be no mobilization j sues dr lagorio for 20,000 girl asks cash cure for heart lacks nerve to kidnap him miss emily huggins says she'll push claims even if swain does wed another mips emily huggins who claims to be a former fiancee of dr frank lagorio son of dr antonio lagorio bead of the pasteur institute yesterday replied to the young physician's refusal to marry her by filing suit in the circuit court re questing that she receive the amount of 20,000 for her injured affections when informed of the suit dr lagorio who is to marry miss ella triner 1018 south ashland boulevard on tuesday would only comment i should worry miss huggins who resides at 3052 michigan avenue however had a trifle more to say than the doctor if he wishes to treat this matter in a sneering manner let him do so as far as i am concerned i can also say i should worry but i am not worried in the least over the final result of my suit i met frnuk three years ago at a fraternity dance we 3eemed to fall in love at first sight i had known him only six months when he asked me to marry him i consented then he stated that he did not wish to marry until he finished his medical studies i agreed to wait a short time afterward his parents went to europe ws th?n became well as dear to each other as miss triuer car ever be to frank â€” and i bad the fullest confidence iu liiiu he took me out among his friends and introduced me to them as his wife * i know that if 1 could see him just once and have a good talk with him that this matter could be settled i would like to go to him nnd in some manner in duce mm to see i even think i would kidnap him if i had the chance and the nerve but what is the use he seems to have eyes fur no one but miss triner so i suppose that i will have to let him marry her it was suggested to miss huggins that 20,000 seemed a small amount to pay for affection for the doctor as stated by her the only reason that i did not sue for more is because i do not want money but satisfaction she said and i do not want to make him more conceited than he is by suing for say soo.ooo when i show the letters that 1 have re ceived from him he will be sorry that he did not marry me instead of miss triner but he hasn't married her as yet ja hiss emily huggins top who has sued dr frank lagorio for 20,000 for breach of promise miss ella triner below the physician's fiancee his marriage to the latter is set for tuesday but miss huggins declares many things may happen before then auto kills boy hitching on truck a boy about thirteen years old not identified up to a late hour last night was struck and instantly killed yesterday by an auto truck driven by fred willcy a chauffeur employed by a dealer in painters supplies the boy had been bitching ou a south-bound auto truck of the grand crossing tack company in front of 4420 cottuge grove avenue the lad swung off the vehicle and stepped in front of willey's machine which was going north the two front wheels of the machine had passed over his body before it could be stopped several witnesses corrobo rated willey's statement that the acci dent was unavoidable but he is being held pending an inquiry j h koife a department manager at w j moxley's wns probably fatally in jured last night in an automobile accident at twelfth street and forty-second ave nue with mrs thomas phillips and miss grnce sauford he was being driven south on forty-second avenue by his chauffeur william carsteus when they were struck at twelfth street by a trol ley car the machine was nurled against a telephone pole and completely wrecked ernest hatcher of 12024 paruell ave nue and bis sister carrie 1030 west jack son boulevard were motorcycle riding last eveuing when a jolt threw the couple from the machine it continued down the street alone and ran into a group of children severely^rulslng three beckle rose and sam serm aged eleven ten and four respectiveljÃŸ indict 7 men 5 detectives suspended in crime inquiry grand jurors return eleven true bills against barney bertsche held as head of combine and clairvoyants who boasted of protection police under charges in exposure by hoyne men assigned to watch seers and pickpockets under sus picion of treating with them woman sleuth gives new in formation baring spook trusty three distinct steps in the ln vestigation of chicago's crime trust by state's attorney ma clay hoyne shook the police depart ment and the underworld yesterday first â€” the grand jury voted eleven true bills against seven men among them barney bertsche ami an assortment of clairvoy ants second â€” on recommendation of the state's attorney acting super intendent of police schuettler sus pended five city detectives said to be enmeshed in the graft net con nections of the criminals with the police department i third â€” through the p-ivate rieteo m tive agency of cora i-t strayer m the innermost secrets of he clair fl voyant trust were exposes and^h swindles hitherto kept quiet eflj given publicity more exposures promised with the suspension of the five detectives state's attorney hoyne declared that the first steps only had been taken before we get through there will be dozens of other police stars stripped from their present wearers and the men forced to trial to show their connections in a guilty manner with the criminal world declared mr hoyne some of the stars may even be the gold ones of commanding officers we have only started the digging into this tremendous crim conspiracy and the indications ar of unlimited revelations five men suspended the five police officers who were suspended on mr hoyne's recom mendation are detective sergeant walter o'brien detectives joseph j carmody wil liam j egan and john j dempsey and patrolman michael j neary ali but neary were assigned to the de jf tective bureau neary worked out ot the central detail o'brien and car mody were assigned to clairvoyants egan and dempsey to pickpockets and neary to general investigation o'brien is a nephew of captain p d o'brien of the south clark street police station he joined the forcer as a probationary patrolman april 2 1906 and was made a regular patrol man six months later he was off the force from august 1910 until may 1911 when he was reinstated carmody and o'brien have been as signed to clairvoyants ever since captain john j halpin was put in charge of the detective bureau fol lowing the discharge of inspector nicholas hunt a year ago the four detectives suspended and under suspicion were regarded as the closest to the captain of any of the men at the detective bu reau bertsche is indicted the indictments voted by the grand jury were not all returned be fore judge burke the indictments were for barney bertsche liandolph street saloonkeeper and politician the al leged head of the crime trust on two counts professor charles crane â€” corect name james ryan â€” member of clair voyants inner circle on thre counts professor verne â€” correct cam carlos ue alvandros â€” the jekyll and hydo of the clairvoyant trust itht^m posed as a lawyer wbue acting^^^fl clairvoyant one indictment trofessor clilcy x\^a continued on 10th page 6th column continued nn 10th page 3d column this edition consists of iâ€”news s autos b want ads c 2 news 6 city life financial 3 sports 7 editorial real estate 4â€”society 7 fiction 9 magazine s foreign i drama 10 comic news music enter the examiner's bag of gold con test now a new 1,300 five-passenger touring car is to bo given to the contest ant bringing in the most prepaid sub scriptions to the examiner by june 14 Chicago and vicinity fair {Â£&^ sunday and monday cooler sunday fey / xj^babei moderate northwest shifting to north k east winds - lÂ£x j range of temperatures yesterday jiy^^y highest 71 g.oooÂ£^r->clg lowest 54 1 i i average 62